Current Grantees - 2009
General Fund
Alternate ROOTS,* Atlanta, Georgia
www.alternateroots.org
Alton Park Development Corporation, Chattanooga, Tennessee
Appalachian Women’s Alliance, Clinchco, Virginia
www.appalachianwomen.org
Appalshop–Holler to the Hood, Whitesburg, Kentucky
www.appalshop.org
The Carpetbag Theatre, Knoxville, Tennessee
www.carpetbagtheatre.org
Citizens for Police Review, Knoxville, Tennessee
www.discoveret.org/cpr/
Clay County Communications –WYAP Radio, Clay, West Virginia
www.wyap.com/
Clearfork Community Institute, Clairfield, Tennessee
Clifford Project, Charleston, West Virginia
www.jrclifford.org
Clinch Coalition, Wise, Virginia
www.clinchcoalition.net
Coal River Mountain Watch, Whitesville, West Virginia
www.crmw.net
Community Economic Development Network of East Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee
http://cednet.us/
Community House Cooperative, Newport, Tennessee
www.easttncontact.org
Community Shares, Knoxville, Tennessee
www.communitysharestn.org/CShares
Direct Action Welfare Group, Charleston, West Virginia
www.wvdawg.org/
Family Refuge Center, Lewisburg, West Virginia
www.familyrefugecenter.com/
Greeneville Farmers Market, Greeneville, Tennessee
Highlander Research and Education Center *, New Market, Tennessee
www.highlandercenter.org
In Praise of Mountain Women, St. Paul, Virginia
www.inpraise.info
Kentucky Coalition *, London, Kentucky
www.kftc.org
Kentucky Environmental Foundation, Berea, Kentucky
www.cwwg.org
Kentucky Jobs With Justice,* Louisville, Kentucky
www.Kentuckyjwj.org
Oak Ridge Environmental Peace Alliance, Oak Ridge, Tennessee
www.stopthebombs.org
Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition, Huntington, West Virginia
www.ohvec.org
One Nation by Conviction, Knoxville, Tennessee
www.discoveret.org/cpr/onbc.htm
Owsley County Action Team, Booneville, Kentucky
www.owsleycountykentucky.org/actionteam.html
People Concerned About M.I.C, Institute, West Virginia
www.peopleconcernedaboutmic.com/
Save Our Cumberland Mountains, Lake City, Tennessee
www.socm.org
South Central Educational Development, Bluefield, West Virginia
www.scedwv.com/
Southern Appalachian Labor School, Kincaid, West Virginia
www.sals.info/
Stay Project, New Market, Tennessee
Tennessee Health Care Campaign *, Nashville, Tennessee
www.tenncare.org/
Tennessee Immigrant and Refugee Rights Coalition,* Nashville, Tennessee
www.tnimmigrant.org/
United Mountain Defense, Powell, Tennessee
www.unitedmountaindefense.org/
Virginia Black Lung Association, Richlands, Virginia
Virginia Organizing Project *, Abingdon, Virginia
www.virginia-organizing.org
West Virginia Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Elkview, West Virginia
West Virginia FREE, Charleston, West Virginia
www.wvfree.org
Williamsburg Action Team, Williamsburg, Kentucky
Woodland Community Land Trust, Clairfield, Tennessee
http://centerforsocialconcerns.nd.edu/students/Woodland/History.html
* Grant is designated for work in Appalachian counties.
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Seize the Moment Grants
Black Church Week of Prayer for the Healing of Aids/ Samaritan Ministry, Knoxville, Tennessee
Wisdom Keepers- The Longest Walk, East Tennessee
Wolf Creek Indian Village and Museum, Bland, Virginia
Technical Assistance Program
Project 2000, Knoxville, Tennessee
Center for Popular Economics,* Amherst Massachusetts
Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition, Huntington, West Virginia
Appalachian Community Economics, Pine Mountain, Kentucky
Citizens for Police Review, Knoxville, Tennessee
Save Our Cumberland Mountains, Lake City, Tennessee
Clinch Valley Children’s Center, Clinton, Tennessee
Pocahontas County Opera House, Marlinton, West Virginia
South Central Educational Development, Bluefield, West Virginia
Tyler County Family Resource Network, Middlebourne, West Virginia
Wyoming County Resource Network, Oceana, West Virginia
First Nationals Development Institute*, Longmont, Colorado
Coal River Mountain Watch, Whitesville, West Virginia
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Media Justice Initiative
Appalshop, Whitesburg, Kentucky, Webcasting Project
Citizens for Police Review, Knoxville Tennessee, Media Revolution Initiative
Center for Rural Strategies, Whitesburg, Kentucky, Mountain Reporter Network
Community Media Cooperative, Lake City, Tennessee, Regional Media Toolkit
South Central Educational Development, Bluefield, West Virginia, Youth Media Project
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GLBTQ Initiative
Southerners on New Ground, Durham, North Carolina,* Virginia Organizing School and People of Color retreat.
Rockin Womyn’s Music Festival, Knoxville, Tennessee
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Special Initiatives
Funding Exchange “Small Axe” project for Racial Justice
Community Economic Development Network of East Tennessee/(CEDnet)Latino Task force
Kentucky Jobs with Justice,* Richmond, Kentucky, Brown-Black Coalition Building
Roane County, Tennessee TVA Disaster
United Mountain Defense, Powell, Tennessee
Southern Alliance for Clean Energy, Knoxville, Tennessee
* indicates grants designated for work in Appalachian Counties
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FOCIS (Federation of Communities in Service) Giving Circle Grants
Joyful Noise Community Arts and Music Center, Marshall, North Carolina
Knox County ARC Sunsetters Program, Knoxville, Tennessee
Knoxville Volunteer Ministry for the Homeless, Knoxville, Tennessee
Williamsburg Action Team, Williamsburg, Kentucky
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Hearthstone Fund (donor advised grants)
Family Refuge Center, Lewisburg, West Virginia
Peace Education Project, Louisville, Kentucky
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